Emeka Enterprises extracted a Trial Balance on 31 December 2025 showing Purchases of and Sales of . Before closing the books, it was discovered that inventory costing (with a retail selling price of ) withdrawn by the proprietor for personal use had been mistakenly recorded in the Sales Journal as a credit sale to a customer. What are the corrected figures for Purchases and Sales to be presented in the Trading Account?
- Purchases of and Sales of Cevap
- BPurchases of and Sales of
- CPurchases of and Sales of
- DPurchases of and Sales of
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Purchases of and Sales of
Goods taken by an owner for private consumption must be removed from Purchases at cost price (), reducing Purchases from to . Because the transaction was mistakenly recorded as a normal credit sale at selling price (), Sales must be reduced by , resulting in a corrected Sales figure of .
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Goods withdrawn by the owner for personal use must be evaluated at cost price and deducted from Purchases. Any erroneous credit to Sales must be reversed at selling price.
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